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50 years after father's death, Gil Hodges Jr. will finally see him immortalized in Baseball Hall of...
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGil Hodges Jr. can't explain why it took a half-century for his father to earn induction into the...
Gil Hodges escaped father's fate in Indiana coal mines. Sunday, he becomes a Hall of Famer
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGil Hodges’ dad made a living in the danger and darkness of Southern Indiana coal mines that would...
Joan Hodges, widow of Hall of Famer Gil, dies at 95
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoNEW YORK – Joan Hodges, the widow of Hall of Famer and World Series-winning New York Mets manager Gil Hodges, died following a long illness. The team...
Meet Art Shamsky: 1969 Miracle Met living in South Florida, still bleeding orange and blue
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoA snowbird living much of the year in Deerfield Beach, Shamsky shows up everywhere from Mets spring...
Doyel: Sandy Koufax made the Hall of Fame, but not this semi-pro team in Oldenburg, Indiana
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOLDENBURG – Some of the people in this story, the strangest Sandy Koufax story ever told, are dead,...
'Like having God Almighty doing play by play': Our readers remember Vin Scully
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVin Scully touched the lives of Dodgers fans in many different ways. (Brian van der Brug / Los...
MVOTA inducting 12 to Hall of Fame
Times Recorder via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoZANESVILLE — The Muskingum Valley League Old-Timers Association will induct 12 new members for its 36th Hall of Fame Induction ceremony on July 17. The event starts at 6 p.m. with dinner at ...
Doug Wolter: Remembering the best baseball Hall of Fame speeches
The Daily Globe, Worthington, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 29—There is less than one month to go before major league baseball, and Minnesota Twins fans especially, get to enjoy the sport's premiere mid-summer event. That is, the annual Hall of ...
Bill Madden: Time to sell! The 5 worst owners in baseball
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNow that we don’t have the Wilpons to kick around anymore, for the first time in a long time New York baseball fans can be thankful for two of the most committed owners in the sport in Steve ...